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anomalies

[uh-nom-uh-leez] / əˈnɒm ə liz /


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"There must be a lot of hot material near the surface to generate so many thermal anomalies," said Simon Carn, a volcanologist at Michigan Tech.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

We’re going to take stuff down that is clearly fraud, we’re going to tag everything, and if there are any kind of streaming anomalies or other signals that it’s fraud, it’s coming down.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 16, 2026

Predicted precipitation patterns for May to September from 2026 to 2030 forecast wet anomalies in the Sahel, northern Europe, Alaska and Siberia, as well as dry anomalies over the Amazon.

From Barron's May 28, 2026

"Big banks use this kind of approach to spot anomalies in accounts."

From BBC May 21, 2026

Similarly, Wilhelm Friedrich Bessel predicted the existence of Neptune on the basis of anomalies in the orbit of Uranus.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton



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